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The winter sailor : Francis R. Stebbins on Florida's Indian River, 1878-1888

Title
  1. The winter sailor : Francis R. Stebbins on Florida's Indian River, 1878-1888 / edited by Carolyn Baker Lewis.
Published by
  1. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2004.
Author
  1. Stebbins, Francis Ranna, 1818 or 1819-1892.

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Additional authors
  1. Lewis, Carolyn Baker, 1946-
Description
  1. xxvi, 220 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Subject
  1. Stebbins, Francis Ranna, 1818 or 1819-1892 > Travel > Florida > Indian River (Lagoon)
  2. Stebbins, Francis Ranna, 1818 or 1819-1892
  3. Travel
  4. Indian River (Fla. : Lagoon) > Description and travel
  5. Florida > Description and travel
  6. Florida > History, Local
  7. Florida
  8. Florida > Indian River (Lagoon)
Genre/Form
  1. Local history.
Contents
  1. 1. Indian River longings -- 2. 1878 : from far Florida -- 3. 1879 : Indian River, Florida -- 4. 1880 : our Florida letter -- 5. 1881 : on the bounding billows -- 6. 1882 : among the mangroves -- 7. 1883 : life on the lagoons -- 8. 1884 : where summer lives -- 9. 1885 : northerners in the south -- 10. 1886 : Florida's freeze up -- 11. 1888 : roving on Indian River.
Note
  1. "... consists of Stebbins's articles for the Adrian Daily Times and Expositor and the Florida Star, three letters written on the road by two traveling companions, and contemporary newspaper announcements and commentary about Stebbins's trips"--Introd.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-208) and index.